Picosecond acoustics for the characterization of sub-micron polymeric films

Ultrasonics

Volumn 34, Issue 2-5, 1996, Pages 513-515

  Bretz, K C ^a   Lee, Y C ^a   Krauss, T D ^a   Wise, F W ^a   Sachse, W H ^b  

^a Cornell University   (United States)

^b Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

Picosecond acoustics; Polymer characterization; Thin polymer films

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; CHARACTERIZATION; LASER PULSES; ORGANIC POLYMERS; PROBES; THIN FILMS; ULTRASONIC PROPAGATION;

FEMTOSECOND LASER PULSES; PICESECOND ACOUSTICS; POLYVINYL PYRIDINE; TIME DELAYED PROBE BEAM;

ULTRASONICS;

EID: 0030168985     PISSN: 0041624X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0041-624X(96)00030-3     Document Type: Article

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